Sophie Georges
Appearance
Full name | Sophie Georges |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | Saint-Dizier, France | 8 February 1977
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $125,033 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 182 (11 June 2001) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 1R (1999) |
Doubles | |
Highest ranking | No. 131 (27 April 1998) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (1997) |
Sophie Georges (born 8 February 1977) is a former professional tennis player from France.
Biography
[edit]Georges was born in Saint-Dizier and started playing tennis at the age of six.
A right-handed player, Georges won her only ITF singles title at Calvi in 1997. At the 1999 French Open she featured in the main draw after being granted a wildcard and was beaten in the first round by Cristina Torrens Valero.[1] She also appeared in the main draw of the 2001 Internationaux de Strasbourg, as a qualifier.[2] Her career best singles ranking was 182 in the world, which she reached in June, 2001.
ITF finals
[edit]Singles: 4 (1-3)
[edit]$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
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Runner-up | 1. | 22 October 1993 | Langenthal, Switzerland | Carpet | ![]() |
6–2, 5–7, 6–7(4–7) |
Winner | 2. | 13 April 1997 | Calvi, France | Hard | ![]() |
7–5, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 3. | 5 April 1998 | Brest, France | Hard (i) | ![]() |
5–7, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 7 June 1998 | Bytom, Poland | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 0–6 |
Doubles: 9 (4-5)
[edit]Outcome | No | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 2 February 1997 | Dinan, France | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Winner | 2. | 13 April 1997 | Calvi, France | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–1 |
Winner | 3. | 3 August 1997 | Les Contamines, France | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 4. | 14 December 1997 | Bad Gögging, Germany | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 5. | 5 April 1998 | Brest, France | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–0, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 6. | 12 April 1998 | Calvi, France | Hard | ![]() |
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1–4 ret. |
Runner-up | 7. | 2 August 1998 | Les Contamines, France | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 1–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 8. | 25 April 1999 | Gelos, France | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 4–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 9. | 6 May 2001 | Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 3–6 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Women's Singles, First Round". The Palm Beach Post. 26 May 1999. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Strasbourg - 21 May - 26 May 2001". ITF. Retrieved 21 April 2018.